Schools and Education in Portway

There are 41 schools within 5 miles of Portway town centre, including 19 primary and 6 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 93% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Riverside Primary School, Barrs Court School and Hereford College of Arts. There are 2 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
41
Primary
19
Secondary
6
Good / Outstanding
93%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

8
19
Outstanding (8) Good (19) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (12)
Riverside Primary School Primary 2.4 miles Belmont Avenue, Hereford, HR2 7JF Inspected: 11 June 2024 Barrs Court School 3.4 miles Barr's Court Road, Hereford, HR1 1EQ Inspected: 17 January 2023 Hereford College of Arts 16 plus 3.6 miles Folly Lane, Hereford, HR1 1LT Inspected: 30 November 2023 Holmer CofE Academy Primary 3.6 miles Spring Gardens, Hereford, HR4 9RX Inspected: 12 December 2024 Hereford Sixth Form College 16 plus 3.6 miles Folly Lane, Hereford, HR1 1LU Inspected: 20 March 2023 The Beacon College 3.8 miles Prospect Walk, Hereford, HR1 1NZ Inspected: 14 May 2024 St Francis Xavier's Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Venn's Lane, Hereford, HR1 1DT Inspected: 20 October 2021 St Mary's RC High School Secondary 4.7 miles Hereford Road, Hereford, HR1 4DR Inspected: 22 January 2025
South City Children's Centre, Hereford 1.7 miles Green Croft, Green Croft, Redhill, HR2 7NT Inspected: 04 July 2011 Our Lady's RC Primary School Primary 2.2 miles Boycott Road, Hereford, HR2 7RN Inspected: 10 February 2022 Much Birch CofE Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Hereford, HR2 8HL Inspected: 10 June 2024 Lord Scudamore Primary Academy Primary 2.8 miles Friars Street, Hereford, HR4 0AS Inspected: 29 March 2023 The Steiner Academy Hereford All-through 2.8 miles Hereford, HR2 8DL Inspected: 25 September 2023 Herefordshire Pupil Referral Service 3.2 miles Coningsby Street, Hereford, HR1 2DY Inspected: 30 January 2023 St Thomas Cantilupe CofE Academy Primary 3.2 miles Coningsby Street, Hereford, HR1 2DY Inspected: 28 June 2021 Hampton Dene Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Church Road, Tupsley, Hereford, HR1 1RT Inspected: 29 February 2024 Whitecross Hereford Secondary 3.5 miles Three Elms Road, Hereford, HR4 0RN Inspected: 18 July 2023 Trinity Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Barricombe Drive, Moor Farm, Hereford, HR4 0NU Inspected: 19 January 2024 G.E.M Hereford 3.6 miles Barricombe Drive, Hereford, HR4 0NU Inspected: 10 October 2025 Herefordshire, Ludlow and North Shropshire College 16 plus 3.6 miles Folly Lane, Hereford, HR1 1LS Inspected: 07 December 2022 The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School Secondary 3.7 miles Hampton Dene Road, Tupsley, Hereford, HR1 1UU Inspected: 20 October 2021 Broadlands Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Olympic Way, Hereford, HR1 1HY Inspected: 29 November 2022 Royal National College for the Blind 3.8 miles Venn's Lane, Hereford, HR1 1DT Inspected: 08 May 2024 Stretton Sugwas CofE Academy Primary 4.6 miles Hereford, HR4 7AE Inspected: 16 July 2024 Kingstone High School Secondary 4.7 miles Tippetts Meadow, Hereford, HR2 9HJ Inspected: 18 April 2024 Kingstone and Thruxton Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Tippetts Meadow, Hereford, HR2 9HJ Inspected: 06 February 2023 Mordiford CofE Primary School Primary 4.9 miles B4224, Hereford, HR1 4LW Inspected: 22 January 2024
The Hereford Church of England Academy Secondary 1.6 miles Falstaff Road, Redhill, Hereford, HR2 7NG Inspected: 09 September 2025 Aylestone School Secondary 3.8 miles Olympic Way, Broadlands Lane, Hereford, HR1 1HY Inspected: 09 September 2024
Marlbrook Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Green Croft, Redhill, Hereford, HR2 7NT Blackmarston School 1.8 miles Honddu Close, Hereford, HR2 7NX St Martin's Primary School Primary 2.3 miles Hollybush Walk, Hereford, HR2 6AF St James' Church of England Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Vicarage Road, Hereford, HR1 2QN Hereford Cathedral School With A Junior School 2.8 miles Quay Street, The Cathedral Close, Hereford, HR1 2NG Pathway Schools Limited 2.8 miles Coldnose Road, Rotherwas, Hereford, HR2 6JL Clehonger CofE Primary School Primary 3 miles Gosmore Road, Clehonger, Hereford, HR2 9SN Little Dewchurch CofE Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Church Lane, Hereford, HR2 6PN Widemarsh Children's Centre, Hereford 3.4 miles Chave Court Close, Widemarsh Common, Hereford, HR4 9NA The Brookfield School 3.6 miles Grandstand Road, Hereford, HR4 9NG St Paul's CofE Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Hampton Dene Road, Tupsley, Hereford, HR1 1UX Broadlands Children Centre 3.8 miles Olympic Way, Broadlands House, Broadlands Lane, Hereford, HR1 1HY